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WESTERN, CHARLES CALLIS. Adm. Fell.-Com. at QUEENS', Nov. 11, 1784. Of Essex . [Eldest s. of Charles (above), of Rivenhall (and Frances Shirley, dau. of William Bollan). Bapt. Aug. 9, 1767. Schools, Newcome's, Hackney, Felsted and Eton.] Succeeded to the Rivenhall estates, 1789. Purchased Felix Hall, Kelvedon, Essex , 1791; filled the House with statues, busts, urns, etc., collected during his travels abroad. M.P. for Maldon, Essex , 1790-1812; for Essex , 1812-32. A frequent speaker in defence of agricultural interests; one of the leading promoters of the Corn Bill, 1815. Created Baron Western of Rivenhall, Jan. 28, 1833. Author of pamphlets on sheep, the corn laws and on prison discipline. Died, unmarried, Nov. 4, 1844, at Felix Hall, the peerage becoming extinct; buried in Rivenhall church. Brother of Shirley (1784). ( Eton Coll. Reg. ; Burke, P. and B.; Al. Felsted.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1844, II. 645.) | Charles Callis WESTERN Approx. lifespan: 17661844 Fell.-Com. Queens' College adm1784:11:11 Of Essex , Eldest s. of Charles WESTERN (above), of Rivenhall, [Essex], (and Frances Shirley BOLLAN dau. of William BOLLAN ). c. 1767:08:09 Schools Sch: Newcome's School Hackney, [London], Felsted, [Essex], and Eton, [Buckinghamshire], Succeeded to the Rivenhall estates [Essex], 1789 . Purchased Felix Hall, Purchased Felix, Kelvedon, Essex , 1791 filled the House with statues, busts, urns, etc., collected during his travels abroad. M.P. for: : Maldon, Essex , 1790-1812 for Essex , 1812-32 A frequent speaker in defence of agricultural interests; one of the leading promoters of the Corn Bill 1815 Created Baron WESTERN of Rivenhall 1833:01:28 Author of pamphlets on sheep, the corn laws and on prison discipline. d., unmarried 1844:11:04 at Felix Hall Kelvedon, Essex , the peerage becoming extinct buried in Rivenhall church [Essex], brother of Shirley WESTERN (1784) ( Eton College Reg. ; Burke, P. and B.; Al. Felsted.; D.N.B.; G. Mag 1844, II. 645) |